Deregulated

adj, verb

adj, verb ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of deregulate form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    No longer regulated: now unrestricted.

    "But the idea that Singapore is a deregulated paradise is not borne out by reality, as anyone who has tried to dispose of a piece of used chewing gum there will know."

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"The market should be deregulated."

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